SIG 226 for Sale
Browse Sig 226 listings from verified sellers across the U.S. on GunsAmerica.
Quick Look
The SIG Sauer P226 emerged in the 1980s to compete for the U.S. military's XM9 trials. Built for reliability and performance, it emphasizes full-size ergonomics with double/single action precision. Today, the SIG 226 remains a trusted duty pistol among military, law enforcement, and discerning civilian users.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Renowned service pistol with global military adoption
- Precision German engineering in DA/SA operation
- Alloy frame ensures durability with reduced weight
- Available in multiple calibers and configurations
- Extensive aftermarket support for grips, sights, and holsters
Key Variants
Sig P226 Legion
Premium features including G10 grips, X-RAY3 sights, and enhanced action for elite performance.
Sig P226 MK25
U.S. Navy SEALs issue model with corrosion-resistant parts and anchor engraving.
Sig P226 Elite
Enhanced ergonomics, beavertail frame, and front cocking serrations for high-end shooters.
Sig P226 Scorpion
Tactical styling with FDE finish, threaded barrel, and Hogue grips.
Sig P226 Nitron
Classic model with Nitron finish, standard sights, and no-frills reliability.
Competitor Comparison
| Feature | Sig 226 | Glock 17 | Beretta M9 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1,100+ | $500–$600 | $650–$700 |
| Capacity | 15+1 | 17+1 | 15+1 |
| Weight | 34 oz | 25 oz | 34 oz |
| Optics-Ready | Varies by model | Gen 5 MOS models | No |
| Trigger Type | DA/SA | Striker-fired | DA/SA |
| Notable Pro | Match-grade accuracy | Lightweight and simple | Soft shooting |
| Notable Con | High cost | Less robust for heavy use | Bulkier profile |
Best Use Cases
- Law enforcement duty carry
- Personal/home defense
- Military service pistol alternative
- Precision range shooting
- Collector interest in historic sidearms
FAQs
What is the difference between the Sig 226 and Sig P229?
The P229 is a more compact version, better for concealed carry, but shares action and controls with the P226.
Can I mount a red dot on the Sig 226?
Some Sig P226 models, like the Legion RXP, come optics-ready or can be custom milled for red dots.
How does the Sig 226 perform in harsh conditions?
Proven in military environments, the P226 is highly reliable in cold, sand, and wet conditions.
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